`baby Jesus' Kidnapped 
From W-b Public Square 
Annual Nativity Scene Missing 
An Important Player

Loretta Christie 
Nov. 20, 1992 
Loretta Christie, Of Main Street, Inkerman, Jenkins Township, Died Friday At 
Home.

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Ralph Brandwene &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 
 Nov. 20, 1992 &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Ralph Brandwene, 77, of Holiday Drive, Kingston, died Friday at
Wilkes-Barre &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 
 General HospitalBorn in Scranton, he came to this area at an early age with
his parents, the late Maurice D. and Gertrude Rosenheim Brandwene. He was a
graduate of Wyoming Seminary and Harvard College. &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 
 He was a past-president of the Jewish Community Center; the Jewish
Federation and the American Jewish Committee. He was a member of Temple B'nai
B'rith and numerous other organizations. He was instrumental in assisting
young foreign-born students to gain admittance to Wyoming Seminary and Harvard
University. He also taught English as a second language to many immigrants
arriving in this valley in the last 12 years. &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 
 Surviving are his wife, the former Bernice Gould; son, Stephen, Hershey;
daughter, Mrs. Patricia Cohen, New York City; three grandsons; sister, Mrs.
Joseph (Shirley) Klein, Long Boat Key, Fla.; brother, Harold, Kingston. &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 
 Friends may visit at the family home, 38 Holiday Drive, Green Acres,
Kingston, Apt. 148, from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. today and Monday. &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 
 Memorial services will be held 1 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 29, at Temple B'nai
B'rith, Kingston. &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 
 Memorial donations, if desired, may be made to the charity of the donor's
choice. &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 
 Arrangements are by the Rosenberg Funeral Chapel, Wilkes-Barre.

Ralph Brandwene Nov. 20, 1992 Ralph Brandwene, 77, Of Holiday Drive, Kingston, Died Friday At Wilkes-barre General Hospital.